Graduate Forms

Please visit the Registrar's page for these downloadable forms related to graduate studies:

• Application for Graduation
• Change of Graduation Date (used when a student who has already applied for graduation needs to change the anticipated graduation date to a different semester).
• Degree Verification (a form to request a letter indicating all degree requirements have been satisfied before the degree is posted to a student’s official transcript).
• Enrollment Verification (a form to request a letter indicating that you are/were an enrolled student).
• FERPA Directory Information (withholds or releases disclosure of Directory information).
• FERPA Release Authorization (releases student Education Records to a designated third party).
• Graduate Academic Progress Plan (used when a program desires to retain a student who is not meeting University standards and is at risk for dismissal, or to reinstate a student who was just dismissed back into the program.)
• Graduate Thesis Registration Form 
• Leave of Absence Request (to request temporary suspension of usual inactivation practices, for up to six consecutive semesters).
• Preferred First Name (Used to add a preferred first name to a student's record)
• Program Change Request (a form to request a program change from one graduate program to another).
• Time Extension Request (to count coursework more than six years old toward a master's degree).
• Student Billing/Late Withdrawal Petition (Used to petition for a bill adjustment or late withdrawal due to extenuating circumstances.)
• Thesis Manual (link to the College of Graduate Studies and Research's Thesis Manual)
• Transcript Request (to request a copy of your official Northeastern transcript.) 
• Transfer Credit Waiver Request (To transfer credits from another institution or waive an elective/course requirement.)